Sentences with phrase «small exercises in»

Bush heightened the environmental warmth, adding a shadowy mood by designing built - in wooden desks and closets, small exercises in architecture that confirm the strong, clean lines of a house carved with deep pockets of space.

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To inspire small business owners to increase their levels of physical activity, Funding Circle created this infographic highlighting the approximated daily and weekly caloric expenditures of some of the biggest names in business, according to exercise routine.

The only place the authors observed some benefits of vitamin C supplementation was in marathon runners, skiers, and soldiers on «subarctic exercise» — and even in those small populations, the observed effect was small.

Managing our small business is an exercise in managing our precious resources.

For a small study published in March in the journal Aging Cell, researchers looked at 125 amateur cyclists aged 55 to 79, comparing them with 75 people of a similar age who rarely or never exercised.

Tack said that the tank army would partake in the exercises, but it would only be a small contingent of the corps - sized force.

The bureaucracy in Brussels is largely made up of officials from the smaller countries, who saw the EU as a method of enabling themselves to exercise far greater influence than they could as leaders in their own governments.

«In the district court, NFIB's standing was established by many individual small business - owners, in addition to Mary Brown, all of whom are members of NFIB and who have exercised their right to not purchase insurance,» says Karen Harned, executive director of NFIB's legal centeIn the district court, NFIB's standing was established by many individual small business - owners, in addition to Mary Brown, all of whom are members of NFIB and who have exercised their right to not purchase insurance,» says Karen Harned, executive director of NFIB's legal centein addition to Mary Brown, all of whom are members of NFIB and who have exercised their right to not purchase insurance,» says Karen Harned, executive director of NFIB's legal center.

China's military conducted live - fire exercises in coastal waters opposite Taiwan, trying to send a message to the democratic island whose Defense Ministry dismissed the drill as small - scale intimidation.

«Alibaba is the perfect partner to help us expand our reach to millions more Chinese consumers and show how Fitbit can help them take small steps to be more active, exercise more and sleep better, which can lead to improvements in overall well - being,» Fitbit co-founder and CEO James Park said in a statement.

After hours, she exercised her natural talent for making people laugh, performing stand - up in small comedy clubs around Manhattan.

Every day millions of faithful souls in monasteries and back pews and small apartments exercise the priesthood of all believers in prayer practices that bring life to the church as the beating heart brings blood to the body.

The person acquires strength, not by achieving depth insight, but by the exercise of making decisions, taking responsibilities (often small, at the beginning), and handling the stresses of his life - situation while in a supportive relationship.

We basically harvested pumpkins all day... hundreds of them, some as small as my head and some as big as my exercise ball (which lies dormant in the darkness somewhere).

The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives loose to his worst passions; and, thus nursed, educated and daily exercised in tyranny, can not but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities.3

Ultimately every nation, small and big is faced with a choice which may be expressed in the words «Federate or Perish,» If their government does not exercise the one choice, it opts implicitly for the other...

When money is as unequally available as it is in our society and talks as loudly as it does in our electoral process, it is also small wonder that many see political engagement as an exercise in futility.

For example, let us assume we understand that the small state of Judah was threatened by an invasion by Syria and North Israel in the eighth century B.C. Knowing this does not keep us from being amazed that Isaiah insisted that the king will exercise his responsibility not by making astute preparations to defend the country but simply by clinging to the conviction that God will make such preparation unnecessary (Isaiah 7:1 - 9).

Suggestions to students of congregations who wish to begin an ethnographic study of a church are offered, largely in exercise form, in Dudley, Making the Small Church Effective, and in Neville and Westerhoff, Learning Through Liturgy, 71 - 88.

After a time he gave up this penitential exercise of the door, and instead of it he took up his abode in a very small cell, and used the bench, which was so narrow and short that he could not stretch himself upon it, as his bed.

Nevertheless, divine soul or souls exercise a providential universal causality, not only in great things but in small as well, ordering everything for the good of the whole, as far as may be (Laws 894 - 904).

But a republic will have republican customs — public participation in the exercise of power, the political equality of the citizens, a wide distribution of small and medium property with few very rich or very poor — customs that will lead to a public spiritedness, a willingness of the citizen to sacrifice his own interests for the common good, that is, to a citizen motivated by republican virtue.

Such an exercise can be no small aid in attaching true value to the most commonplace of things around us.

But now that I'm a card - carrying YMCA member, I've been forced to exercise in public... cause that's sort of the point of the Y, particularly in a small town like Dayton: It's a community.

Use small chunks of time, as little as five minutes, to exercise wherever you can — in the early morning, during a break in the day, between meetings... It all adds up.»

This was achieved through both small growth - group sessions and through shared experiences in the total group — awareness exercises, role - playing, facing negative feelings about aspects of the workshop, group planning sessions, spontaneous happenings, parties and celebrations.

This clearly shows these drinks are consumed by a small portion of people engaged in intensive activity or exercise» said the Council's CEO Mr Parker.

He suffered only a small bruise, but one assumes that both he and the golfer will exercise greater care in making their approaches from now on.

Nearby is a small pond in which she keeps fit by swimming, usually naked and heedless of the crocodiles who also exercise there.

He made a huge mistake vs Roma, perhaps he has learnt and hence the rotation, you can still say he priorities a smaller trophy to the cl, I mean we all heard shit about this squad, few believed in a cl title but he proved otherwise only to kill our hopes with stubbornness, at least he made many remember who we have and what can be done, so stop the hate and complaints, the board is not pleased with our football either but they know who they signed, let them sign better players next season and see if ev can be stubborn, soon he will be forced to use dembele more, the pressure from the board will come, for now it is what it is and if he starts paulinho and gomes he simply used 2/3 of his options for the double pivot role (we all know we can not play 433, it's madness) let us stop complaining and exercise patience.

Our courses are delivered by experienced Fatherhood Institute trainers and include a mixture of taught sessions, workshop exercises in small groups and large group discussions.

All our courses are delivered by experienced Fatherhood Institute trainers and include a mixture of taught sessions, workshop exercises in small groups, and large group discussions.

I'm being especially inspired by those gardening in smaller spaces than I, who exercise so much creativity and thoughtfulness in the way they use their space.

Experts recommend that children should participate in at least 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous exercise a day, and one way to ensure that a small child gets enough outdoor playtime is to create a toddler - friendly backyard.

It's fabulous for small babies because you can put them in the Baby Bjorn Bouncer and have them sit next to you while you work from home, cook dinner or even while you exercise in front of the TV.

But whereas some people who are name - obsessed have lists and lists that they like, and naming their children is an exercise in narrowing down, I am on the other side of the spectrum where I analyse and feel so strongly about names that there are only a small select few that I could see actually using on a child.

You may need to find a workout routine that lets you fit small 10 - minute exercises in between feedings and changings.

Not so fast, suggests a small study of teens out of Scotland that found that high - intensity exercise may be better than endurance training for preventing cardiovascular disease because it can be done in less time.

«I enjoyed the exercise in a small group in a home.

The 6 basic exercises of autogenic training were taught for 12 weeks in small groups to 10 members».

But it's an important exercise in small - d democracy to ensure that every vote is counted — if for nothing else than to assure an already disaffected electorate that voting is indeed important.

«I thank the small - scale miners for exercising patience over the last one year, what I can assure them is that we are in the last stages of the processes, we need just a little more patience», she stated.

The Centre has offices in Abuja and Kaduna, and treats political leadership as a collaborative exercise that requires multiple governance structures at various levels — individuals, households, small businesses, the organized private sector, NGOs and government.

The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, has asked members of the Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners to exercise restraint as the government works to fully implement measures to ensure responsible mining in the country.

Carl Ade, assistant professor of exercise physiology, and collaborators partnered with the Johnson Space Center to find that astronauts» exercise capacity decreases between 30 and 50 percent in long - duration spaceflight because the heart and small blood vessels are not as effective at transporting oxygen to the working muscle.

I like kids, and I thought it was a fascinating exercise to think about how you diagnose and treat disease in small people who can't talk to you.

Graber: And do you think that this [these] type [s] of recommendations all gathered in one place, about lifestyle, cutting down on processed foods and sugars and, you know, eating whole grains, smaller amounts of red meat, omega - 3s, getting plant protein, exercise, weight loss, do you think that that can replace some of these expensive fertility treatments?

In the case of type 2 diabetes, for example, diet and exercise play a greater role in risk than genetics does, and the DNA variants discovered so far explain only a small proportion of the disease's heritabilitIn the case of type 2 diabetes, for example, diet and exercise play a greater role in risk than genetics does, and the DNA variants discovered so far explain only a small proportion of the disease's heritabilitin risk than genetics does, and the DNA variants discovered so far explain only a small proportion of the disease's heritability.

Walter Willett finds it useful to present dietary information in pyramid form, with the broad base representing exercise and foods to emphasize and the small tip showing foods to avoid.

A 2007 study co-authored by Small shows that exercise improves its function in both mice and humans.